Alcohol misuse in older people: the role of home carers
β Scribed by Rachel Herring RGN; MSc BSc; Betsy Thom Ed; MA BSc Cert.
- Book ID
- 108776186
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 993 KB
- Volume
- 5
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0966-0410
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